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A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, a blue sofa, and a reception desk.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with chairs around it, a door, and windows with a view of a car outside.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

1.8 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Tamara

NT$2,839

NT$3,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a sofa.

A living room with four purple and grey sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a small side table.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

2. Countryside Inn & Suites

2.2 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Robert

NT$1,816

NT$2,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled flooring and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white and brown bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV.

A buffet setup with waffle makers, syrup dispensers, and various food items.

3. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

2.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Ariane

NT$2,198

NT$2,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Two arcade machines, one labeled 'Jurassic Park Arcade' and the other 'Fast & Furious Arcade,' in a room with carpet flooring.

A hotel lounge with leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a dining area with a chair and table.

4. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

1.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Cole

NT$2,302

NT$2,578 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a sign indicating free wifi, a parking lot with several vehicles, and a building with a blue-lit upper level.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirror reflecting the equipment.

A restaurant with a central dining area, kitchen, and a clock on the wall.

5. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

2.3 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Peter

NT$2,151

NT$2,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a vanity with a sink, a small trash bin, and a bed in the background.

A reception area with a desk, computer, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern office space with a reception desk, a small seating area, and a large window providing natural light.

A clean, well-lit lobby with a tiled floor, a black rug, and a door labeled "STAIRS".

6. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

1.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Rebecca

NT$1,778

NT$2,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a waiting area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A Western Inn building with a sign, windows, and air conditioning units.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a lamp.

7. Western Inn

2.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Melissa

NT$1,864

NT$2,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV, a plant, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a microwave, a lamp, and a TV.

A hotel entrance with a covered porch, two blue benches, and a parking lot.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

2.7 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Sophie

NT$1,408

NT$1,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a food service counter.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a courtyard, and a wooden fence.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

3.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Mary

NT$2,952

NT$3,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows with brick walls.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A Marriott Residence Inn with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

13.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Michella

NT$3,951

NT$4,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a flat roof, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, a green office chair, a mounted TV, and a framed abstract art piece on the wall.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

6.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Susan

NT$3,154

NT$3,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a wine rack filled with bottles to the right.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and large windows providing views of the outside.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wicker chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

12. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

6.9 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

David

NT$7,710

NT$9,189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Council Suites' sign, a 'Manager on Duty' sign, and a check-in/out schedule.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a clean, tiled floor.

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, doors on both sides, and a sign indicating room number 101.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

13. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

4.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Jose

NT$2,170

NT$2,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a modern fireplace, comfortable seating, and a red rope barrier.

A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, built-in cabinets, and a central island.

A greenhouse with a glass roof, various plants, and a water feature.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

14. Hotel Indigo Omaha Downtown by IHG

7.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Nicole

NT$3,505

NT$4,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A modern reception area with wooden paneling, a 'Corner Market' sign, and a large decorative wall piece.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a seating area with a wooden accent wall.

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

14.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Edwin F

NT$3,336

NT$3,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel swimming pool with clear water, lounge chairs, and safety signs.

A breakfast area with a coffee station, fruit display, and waffle-making equipment.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A self-service beverage station with a sign for treats, a digital screen, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

16. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

14.4 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Susan

NT$3,370

NT$3,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern bar area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a central bar counter.

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lounge area with a mural, a seating area with tire swings, and a digital display board.

A wooden facade with a neon sign that reads "Buy the ticket take the ride."

17. Moxy Omaha Downtown

6.7 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Kelly

NT$2,744

NT$3,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A reception area with a wooden counter, framed pictures, and a welcome mat.

A gym with cardio equipment, a large window, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a red chair, a desk, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a large window with curtains.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

3.5 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

janis

NT$2,871

NT$3,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a brick facade, large entrance canopy, and multiple windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A brick building with a patio area featuring a fire pit and seating.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

19. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

13.6 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

Maggie

NT$3,473

NT$4,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, multiple seating options, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A row of treadmills in a gym with a large mirror and a motivational quote on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

20. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

6.3 km from RailsWest Railroad Museum

James

NT$3,372

NT$3,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to RailsWest Railroad Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Countryside Inn & Suites	8.2 Very good 1,463 reviews	View
Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs	7.6 Good 1,008 reviews	View
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs	7.4 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80	7.2 Good 133 reviews	View

Top RailsWest Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

10/10 Excellent

"Great place for the price, and a good place for a one night stay. I wish they had a hot tub but that is okay. Great stay in general"

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Nice, clean place, large rooms, big TV. The Wi-Fi could’ve been a little better but other than that was a great place. breakfast was also good."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

10/10 Excellent

"clean room"

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

8/10 Good

"Great plane to stay that is dog friendly. I got a 2 queen size bed room and the room was huge!"

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

8/10 Good

"Clean and affordable hotel near the freeway"

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was delicious with many different options to choose from."

Countryside Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"This was a very clean and well kept hotel. Breakfast was good."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean. All in good and working condition. Breakfast was exceptional with lots of options. All and all a great experience."

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

8/10 Good

"Las escaleras para subir esta muy sucias."

Other attractions near RailsWest Railroad Museum

Squirrel Cage Jail

7.2/10 (31 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Squirrel Cage Jail during your trip to Council Bluffs. Add the area's casinos or shops to your travel plans.

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Historic General Dodge House

7.8/10 (37 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Historic General Dodge House during your travels in Council Bluffs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Union Pacific Railroad Museum

8.2/10 (83 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Union Pacific Railroad Museum during your travels in Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Bayliss Park

7.8/10 (58 reviews)

Bayliss Park is just one of the places to see in Council Bluffs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or casinos to your travel plans.

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Mid-America Center

8.4/10 (350 reviews)

Catch an event at Mid-America Center during your trip to Council Bluffs. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Joe's Karting

7.8/10 (46 reviews)

You can take time to visit Joe's Karting during your travels to Council Bluffs. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Western Historic Trails Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Western Historic Trails Center in Council Bluffs. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Stir Cove

8.0/10 (91 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Stir Cove during your stay in Council Bluffs. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around RailsWest Railroad Museum?

RailsWest Railroad Museum is located in a family-friendly area of Council Bluffs known for its array of dining options and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to RailsWest Railroad Museum?

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from RailsWest Railroad Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Countryside Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to RailsWest Railroad Museum?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from RailsWest Railroad Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near RailsWest Railroad Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near RailsWest Railroad Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near RailsWest Railroad Museum?

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What can I see and do near RailsWest Railroad Museum?

The Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, and Historic General Dodge House feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Orpheum Theater, Squirrel Cage Jail, and Durham Museum are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Stir Cove, The Apollon, and The Rose Theater.

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Our top choices for RailsWest Railroad Museum hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

2. Countryside Inn & Suites

3. Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

4. Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

5. Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

6. Motel 6 Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha East

7. Western Inn

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

9. Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs, IA

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Omaha Aksarben Village

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Omaha Airport by IHG

12. The Farnam, Autograph Collection

13. BridgePointe Inn & Suites

14. Hotel Indigo Omaha Downtown by IHG

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Omaha at MH Landing

16. Hampton Inn Omaha Midtown-Aksarben Area

17. Moxy Omaha Downtown

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

19. Courtyard Marriott Aksarben Village

20. Hampton Inn Omaha Airport

Compare popular hotels close to RailsWest Railroad Museum

Top RailsWest Railroad Museum Hotel Reviews

Best Western Crossroads Of The Bluffs

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Hilton Garden Inn Omaha East/Council Bluffs

Quality Inn Council Bluffs I-80

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Council Bluffs/Omaha

Countryside Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs - Conv Ctr by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Council Bluffs IA Omaha NE Area

Other attractions near RailsWest Railroad Museum

Squirrel Cage Jail

Historic General Dodge House

Union Pacific Railroad Museum

Bayliss Park

Mid-America Center

Joe's Karting

Western Historic Trails Center

Stir Cove

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